Founded in 1964, METU (ODTÜ) Hydraulics Laboratory with a space of 3400 m² employs academicians equipped with significant knowledge and experience in wide ranging subjects of Hydraulics and Hydromechanics. It has played a major role in the education of countless students over the last 50 years since its establishment and has completed many important research and projects. Our laboratory has various functions.

1) We are a university laboratory, so we educate our students through laboratory-supported courses;

2) To produce new knowledge useful to humans worldwide by conducting scientific research at master and doctorate level; and

3) to solve the problems that the investing organizations in the private or public sector in the country face in practice.